LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1139 



East Indies. 



A. Alee anticae basi fuscae. 



A. Alae anticae fascia viridi. 



a. Alae anticae costa basi fusca. 



a. Alae anticae fascia marginali fusca lata. 



i. Alae anticae fascia marginali fusca apud medium 

 dilatata. ----- media, Walk. 

 ii. Alae anticae fascia marginali non dilatata. 



graciosa, Westw. 



b. Alae anticae fascia marginali fusca angusta. 



chloris, Herr.-Schaff. 



c. Alae anticae margine angusto fusco. - punica, Boisd. 



b. Alae anticae costa basi viridi. - - latistriga, Walk. 



B. Alae anticae fascia flava. - repanda, Walk. 



B. Alae anticae basi virides. - bicolor, Walk. 



C. Alae anticae testaceae, fusco bilineatae. - - bilinea, Walk. 



1. Ne^ra graciosa. 



Prasina ; caput ex parte, palpi, antenna, pectus, abdomen et pedes 

 fusca ; thorax fusco vittatus ; ala antica ferrugineo-fusca 

 fascia obliqua latissima prasina extus fusco marginata ; pos- 

 ticce fusca basi testacea. 



Limacodes graciosa, Westw. Cab. Orient. Ent. 50, pi. 24, f. 4. 



Grass-green. Head brown in front, and with a vertical bruwn 

 stripe. Palpi, antennae, pectus, abdomen and legs brown. Thorax 

 with a brown stripe, which widens hindward. Fore wings ferrugi- 

 nous-brown, with a very broad and oblique grass-green band, which 

 occupies the middle half of the costa, and the basal half of the 

 inner border ; the wings have brown veins and ciliae, and they are 

 wholly brown on the basal side of the band, which is bordered with 

 brown on its outer side ; under side with a large testaceous triangu- 

 lar discal spot. Hind wings brown, testaceous above towards the 

 base. Length of the body 5 — 8 lines ; of the wings 11 — 20 lines. 



Var. p. Fore wings green beneath, with the exception of a 

 broad brown band along the outer border. Hind wings whitish, 

 with pale brownish borders. 



a, b. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 

 c. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



